אִסְפַּמְיָא, אִיסְ׳ pr. n. (= סיף־ימא, or סיף־מיא) 1) (prob. of Phœn. origin) Hispania, Spain. Nidd. 30ᵇ. B. Bath. III, 2 כדי שיהיה בא׳ וכ׳ long enough for the owner to be in Spain, while the present occupant may occupy his property for one year, and for people to travel a year and notify him, and for him to come back the next year (and raise his claim). Ber. 62ᵃ. Yeb. 63ᵃ —2) (= אַפַּמְיָא q. v.) Apamæa, several towns, esp. one each in Bithynia, Mesopotamia and Syria. Y. Shebi. VI, beg. 36ᵃ (h. קנזי); Gen. R. s. 44, end; a. fr.—Gen. R. s. 60, beg. מא׳ ומחבירותיה from Ap. and her sisters (country towns) (in Babylon or Mesopotamia); ib. s. 30 מאספוטמיא; s. 44 ממספ׳ (corr. acc.)—[Targ. Ob. I, 20 Ar. (ed. ספמיא)]. [B. Bath. 74ᵇ ימה של א׳ = פמייס as Ms. M.] V. אִסְפַּנְיָא.